Camozzi, Ermenegildo

Ermenegildo “Gildo” Camozzi, 77, of Norwood, passed away February 11 at home surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Bergamo, Italy, he came to the United States in 1960 at the age of 19. He previously lived in Hyde Park and has lived in Norwood for the last 40 years. Gildo was the owner of Arrow Auto Body in Hyde Park for many years. He was an active parishioner at St. Catherine of Siena Church in Norwood where he was an usher at the 7 a.m. mass on Sunday. He also enjoyed volunteering at Xaverian Brothers High School in Westwood.

Beloved husband of Marguerite (Baldini). Father of Peter Camozzi and his wife, Lisa, of Canton, John Camozzi of North Andover, Joseph Camozzi and his wife, Diane, of Needham, and Annmarie Khokha and her husband, Vivek, of Foxboro. Grandfather of Johnny, Julianna, Angelina, Christopher, Annie, Sophia and Francesca Camozzi. Brother of Ida Noris and Pierina Noris, both of Italy, and the late Martina Breda. Brother-in-law of Eleanor and Lewis George of Norton.

Visiting hours at the Dockray & Thomas Funeral Home, 455 Washington Street, Friday from 4-8 p.m. Funeral mass in St. Catherine of Siena Church in Norwood Saturday at 9 a.m. Burial Highland Cemetery, Norwood. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Gildo’s name to Boston Catholic TV, P.O. Box 9196, 34 Chestnut St., Watertown, MA 02471, or to the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation, 383 Main Ave. #5, Norwalk, CT 06851. For guestbook, see dockrayandthomasfuneralhome.com.

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